Fourth Tax Law History Conference

The Centre for Tax Law will host the Fourth Tax Law History Conference on Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th July 2008. The conference will be held at Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge CB3 0BU.

Speakers will include:

Dr. Robert Attard, "The History of Income Tax in Malta, the Early Years (1641-1949)"

Dr. John Avery Jones, "Jurisdiction to Tax Companies: from the Jurisdiction of the Courts to European Influence"

Associate Professors, Cynthia Coleman and Margaret McKerchar, "TBA"

Dr. Peter Fawcett, "Taxation in Classical Athens"

Professor Jane Frecknall-Hughes, "Fiscal Grievances underpinning the Magna Carta"

Malcolm Gammie Q.C., "The Origins of Fiscal Transparency in UK Tax Law"

Professor David Ibbetson, "Sixteenth Century English Ideas of Tax"

Professor Marjorie Kornhauser, "Remembering the ?Forgotten Man? (and Woman): Hidden Taxes and the 1936 Election"

Ms. Fiona Martin, "The History of the Legal Definition of Charity and its Application to Taxation Law"

Dr. Lynne Oats and Dr. Pauline Sadler, " Variations on a Theme: Alternative Conceptions and Receptions of Stamp Duties in the 18th Century"

Mr. Jeremy Sims, "The Poll Tax in Late Seventeenth Century England"

Professor Chantal Stebbings, "Traders, the Excise and the Law: Tensions and Conflicts in Early Nineteenth Century England"

Associate Professor John Taylor, "The First UK-Australia Double Tax Agreement"

Mr. Richard Thomas, "The Revenue Election"

Please note that the conference list is now closed. For a place on the waiting list please email: ctl@law.cam.ac.uk